Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma

Updates and Commentary related to HOOKED: ETHICS, THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY, by Howard Brody, MD, PhD (Rowman and Littlefield, January, 2007)

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Courts Refuse to Challenge Anti-Data-Mining Legislation

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A bit of breaking news on a topic we have not looked at for some time, courtesy the Prescription Project. Two bills, from Vermont and New Ha...
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Will Psychiatry's DSM-V Be a Huge Growth Opportunity for Pharma?

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Today's hat tip goes to our psychiatry ally Danny Carlat, aided and abetted by Doug Bremner: http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2009/0...
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Monday, June 29, 2009

Eyedrops Make You Blind? Not Our Problem

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Many thanks to our colleague Roy Poses over at the Health Care Renewel blog for this news tidbit: http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2009/06/orig...
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Thursday, June 25, 2009

Why We Cannot Trust the Health Insurance Industry--Deja Vu?

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This post requires apologies because yes, this blog remains steadfastly about medicine and the pharmaceutical industry, and I am doing my be...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Hard Sell--the Movie? Oy Vey

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Thanks also to our friends at Healthy Skepticism for this news flash from Hollywood: http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/10002582/jake-gyllenhaa...
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More on Tax Deductions for Drug Ad Costs

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When I previously blogged about this topic ( http://brodyhooked.blogspot.com/2009/06/drug-industry-deducts-advertising-costs.html ), I admit...
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Case Study: Detecting Marketing Bias in Sponsored Research

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I would suppose that a newcomer to this debate over Pharma influence, who does not routinely read medical journal articles, would have the f...
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